World heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has studied Jarrell Miller extra than any diverse boxer in bid to handbook clear of a “banana skin” when the pair meet at Madison Sq. Garden on 1 June.

The Briton, 29, suggested BBC Radio 5 live he “can no longer maintain the funds for to construct any errors” all the best plan during the defence of his IBF, WBA and WBO titles against the American.

“He’s the major fighter where I in finding out about what he says, operates and feels,” mentioned Joshua.

“I make no longer want to creep up against him.”

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When Miller used to be later suggested by the BBC of the additional consideration paid in opposition to him by Joshua, he mentioned: “It would not surprise me. Him and [WBC champion] Deontay Wilder did their fully no longer to bid my title since the minute they make the media inaugurate asking me questions.

“I simply purchased my fable up and make what I could perhaps well presumably. But then I purchased too bored with ready so I started turning up at press conferences and talking some junk to salvage their consideration.

“If it used to be left to them or [promoter] Eddie Hearn then the fight could perhaps well presumably no longer maintain came about any time rapidly. By me being a media force and telling them how I delight in… I’m being real and humorous – of us gravitate in opposition to that.”

Miller will virtually undoubtedly be the heaviest opponent Joshua has confronted as a legit having weighed 22st 7lbs in his closing contest.

Earlier on Monday, the pair confronted off on the news conference in London, with Joshua claiming he would “reconstruct” Miller’s face in New York in what could perhaps be the Briton’s first fight in the United States.

Joshua used to be responding to the 30-year-worn’s recommendation that he had benefitted from a privileged path to success.

“I purchased banned from the internet site I was rising up in because I was going in too great grief,” added Joshua.

“The advise of my hands – this is rarely any longer from boxing, right here’s from streetfighting. I’ve modified my total daily life round.

“All this spirit this boy’s purchased and the rubbish he is talking, I will strip it from him. Stare at his face – I will reconstruct his face and body on 1 June and I’m ready for this project.